Dodgers on: The Art of Fielding

KAREN QUINCY LOBERG/THE STAR Steve Yeager, former Dodger catcher, speaks on a California Lutheran University panel Wednesday night about the novel “The Art of Fielding.” The event was part of the Thousand Oaks Reads, One City One Book program.

KAREN QUINCY LOBERG/THE STAR California Lutheran University President Chris Kimball (from left), Steve Garvey and Steve Yeager are part of a panel Wednesday at the Thousand Oaks campus. The topic was the novel “The Art of Fielding,” and the event was part of the Thousand Oaks Reads, One City One Book program.

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KAREN QUINCY LOBERG/THE STAR Rich Bradley listens to Steve Yeager, who autographed a baseball for him in 1980 that he had in his pocket along with two new baseballs Yeager signed for Bradley’s sons Wednesday night at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks.

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KAREN QUINCY LOBERG/THE STAR David Keith (left) and his wife, Giselle Keith, listen to the panel discuss “The Art of Fielding” on Wednesday in Thousand Oaks.